propose
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He will also call for a global pause on superintelligent AI and propose a new International AI Safety Agency.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The commission plans to propose a so-called Kids Act this week, which would govern young people’s access to platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Researchers propose that sunlight striking this mixture produced highly reactive chlorine.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The fourth option was the optimal smoothing that economists propose.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
As to the subject, I propose a simple one, easily solved within ten years.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
What Huberman’s worldview proposes is that motivated people can take small actions to relieve themselves of these endemic problems of middle age.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
After a prime minister resigns, the Speaker of the Riksdag holds talks with all parties to proposes a candidate for the next leader, which is then voted on by MPs.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
If the auditor is not happy with what a company proposes, the commission can ask for "corrective measures".
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The policy proposes covering more than four times the capital assets previously eligible for immediate expensing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“A toast to Herr Thiessen,” Victor proposes, loud enough for the entire table to hear, and he raises his glass.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Emma Lewandowicz also lives locally and said the proposed development would be "heartbreaking".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The motion was proposed by council member Erik Weigand, who bodysurfs, though not at the Wedge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The arts center was founded by acclaimed Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama, who Florenz said has proposed constructing a permanent building for the coffins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Previous researchers had proposed as many as six gentoo subspecies, but there was no universal agreement.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
I wondered what they were going to do the first evening a change of entertainment was proposed: they spoke of “playing charades,” but in my ignorance I did not understand the term.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
He was meeting with several lawmakers proposing AI bills Monday and Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The researchers are not proposing that this biological connection proves GLP-1 drugs are responsible.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Activists, tech workers and more are sounding the alarm about AI’s risks and proposing various solutions to curb technology’s risks that include job displacement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Because in addition to what the couple wants to build on Sazan, they are proposing to build 10,000 luxury villas on the Zvernec peninsula, which lies opposite the island.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
“I’m proposing that you marry Miss Trudy Braxton.”
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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